Creative Writing Tutors in Cheswick, PA
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Courtney L.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Butler, PA
Education
Edinboro University - Bachelor in Arts, Specialized Studies , Chatham University - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Experience
I have been an instructor at the college level in English, English as a Second Language, and Visual Arts, and tutored essay writing travel writing, poetry, ESL, and college preparation skills to middle school, high school, and collegiate students . Two years ago I left the...
Joni Z.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
Education
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelors, Speech and Hearing science , University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus -...
Experience
I've learned through this experience how to maximize the potential of my students by adjusting my approach and utilizing different teaching methodologies . I encourage students to develop critical thinking skills as well as strong communication skills . This helps foster...
Sharla Y.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
Education
George Fox University - Bachelors, English and Literature , Chatham University - Masters, Creative Writing
Experience
Being able to communicate effectively is essential for success in the professional and academic settings . People without a strong understanding of English often lack the same opportunities as those who can eloquently express themselves, which is why it's important that...
Clara S.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
Education
Earlham College - BA, Biology & Environmental Studies
Experience
I also like to help students improve their analytical skills when writing .? In the future, my goal is to continue my education . I want to get a PhD. I plan to study Ecological biology . While I love studying English and science topics, I also love to tutor geography,...
Taylor S.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
Education
Wittenberg University - Bachelors, English , Chatham University - Masters, MFA Creative Writing
Experience
I also provide help with the IB Extended Essay . Outside of academic pursuits, I love to play and listen to music, watch different movies, and play chess . I enjoy traveling and have visited Costa Rica, Italy, Canada, France, and Ireland, to name a few . I also love...
Celeste K.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
Education
Smith College - Bachelors, English Language and Literature , CUNY Brooklyn College - Masters, English Teacher 7-12
Experience
I believe every student deserves access to a quality education, and I am to provide that through my tutelage . The students I work with have increased grades and test scores, and my evaluations have been high . Outside of academics, I enjoy playing the guitar, piano, and...
Cory C.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
Education
Penn State Main Campus - B.A., Speech and Rhetoric , University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - MSW, Social Work
Experience
Perhaps my most unique experience came in the Utah deserts . I was on staff with a wilderness therapy program, working as a staff trainer, youth mentor, and field guide for more than 500 nights . My philosophy of tutoring and teaching is that the goal should be to grow?the...
Caitlin D.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
Education
Oberlin College - BA, English, Hispanic Studies, Creative Writing , Loyola Marymount University - MA, Reading Instruction
Experience
This desire to help others is a main reason I wanted to teach school . My greatest desire is for others to succeed beyond their wildest dreams. For a number of years, I taught grade school Spanish . I also tutored for SAT preparation in the Bay Area . I received my Master...
Ryan M.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Braddock, PA
Education
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - BA, English Writing , University of Brighton - MA, Performance and Visual Practices
Experience
When I'm not working, I often pursue educational opportunities such as visiting galleries, reading nonfiction, and traveling . I also enjoy preparing spicy Korean food and sharing it with friends .? Adult ESL/ELL, American Literature, Basic Computer Literacy, College...
Nickie R.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
Education
Texas Christian University - Bachelors, Environmental Science
Experience
I focus on my students to provide support and encouragement, and I make sure my lessons are engaging and customized to the learning style of each student . I also appreciate student feedback, as I work collaboratively with a student to set goals and reach them . I...
Amanda B.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
Education
University of Southern Indiana - BA, English , University of Pittsburgh - MFA, Poetry
Experience
I teach mainly university level material but also help people who want to improve their?writing, reading, and thinking . In a one to one or group environment, I get to know students personally and academically to better understand how they learn . I can gauge what teaching...
Sandra H.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
Education
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English Writing , University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Master of...
Experience
I received a Bachelor of Arts in English Writing and a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing with an emphasis on Fiction and Poetry from the University of Pittsburgh . As a graduate fellow at Pitt, I also taught freshman English Composition and tutored in the writing center...
Emma R.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Penn Hills, PA
Education
Nearly complete English degree, Carlow University Classes in Comparative Literature, Spanish, Business and Persuasive Writing, Public...
Experience
My own grades are always solid, A's or B's . My relevant classes have been: Comparative, American, and Brit Literature Spanish, Russian, and ASL Business, Journalistic, and Persuasive Writing Philosophy and Ethics Public Speaking Creative Writing, Fiction,...
Adam R.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
Education
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Creative Writing (with focus on Fiction), May...
Experience
Best American Short Stories 2014 ?; and ?The Stories of The Paris Review .? MENTORING, TUTORING, AND EDITING Chatham University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 2012?Present Served and currently serving as manuscript reader for several MFA candidates in fiction, reading and...